Powell Mountain
Powell Mountain rises to 2,467 m in Wyoming. Pole Mountain stands 2,751 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Ragged Top Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Albany County, Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49063933, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,467 m
How to reach it
123 named places within 25 miles
- Ragged Top Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Lake Hill: 2.3 mi
- Horse Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Bare Knob: 3.4 mi
- Dirty Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Kiowa Park: 12.8 mi
- Imperial Heights Park: 13.1 mi
- Little League & Softball Complex: 13.7 mi
- Scout Park: 13.7 mi
- Multipurpose Fields: 13.7 mi
- Breakin' Through: 14.1 mi
- Fanning a Twister: 14.2 mi
- Wyoming Cowboy: 14.2 mi
- Cowboy Tough: 14.2 mi
- Chief Washakie: 14.6 mi
- The Dark Side: 7.8 mi
- Rat Brain: Fantasia Wall: 17.8 mi
- Skull Rock: 17.8 mi
- The Clamshell: 18.0 mi
- The Coke Bottle: 18.0 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Memorial Monument: 13.7 mi
- Matthew Shepard Memorial: 14.8 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 15.0 mi
- Fort Sanders Guardhouse: 17.1 mi
- Ames Monument: 20.3 mi
- Pope Springs: 15.0 mi
- Soldier Spring: 16.2 mi
- Simpson Springs: 18.3 mi
- Sybille Springs: 21.0 mi
- Laramie Plains Museum: 15.2 mi
- Laramie Historic Railroad Depot and Museum: 15.6 mi
- Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site: 16.2 mi
- Sherman Summit: 13.8 mi
- Hecla: 20.0 mi
- "W" Marker: 13.8 mi
- Tree Rock: 19.8 mi
- Summit Rest Area and Visitor Center: 13.6 mi
- Penstemon Garden: 14.9 mi
- Blair Picnic Site: 16.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 17.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Powell Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pole Mountain | SSW 193° | 2,751 m | 13.3 mi |
| Leg Benchmark | SSW 194° | 2,749 m | 13.3 mi |
| Crow Benchmark | SSW 203° | 2,708 m | 14.1 mi |
| Pilot Hill | SW 219° | 2,691 m | 9.7 mi |
| Point Crawford | SSW 192° | 2,673 m | 14.8 mi |
| Green Mountain | S 186° | 2,651 m | 16.0 mi |
| Twin Mountain | S 185° | 2,632 m | 15.8 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | NW 317° | 2,618 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:57 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:51 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 33 | 39 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 64 | 58 | 44 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laramie 4SE, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356503290
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